1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 Tata E

To start off, 2001 Tata E is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata E (148 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata E weights approximately 480 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Tata E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Tata E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Tata E (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

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