1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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. Both 1985 Hyundai Pony and 2008 Toyota Yaris are equipped with a 1,298 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 134 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
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 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Pony | Yaris |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.5 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |