1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 23 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 9 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.
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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 1985 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1985 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Hyundai | Daihatsu |
Model | Pony | Sirion |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |