1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo is newer by 20 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Twingo weights approximately 5 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 Hyundai Pony (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Pony | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
