1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 739 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 300 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 rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 815 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Hyundai | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Pony | CCX |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
