1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 21 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (174 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 780 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.
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, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Pony | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |