1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 665 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.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony. 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2009 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Pony | X-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2720 mm |