1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Corolla (114 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 485 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 Toyota Corolla (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Pony | Corolla |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |