1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 430 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
Model | Pony | G35 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |