1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1156 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Pony | Compass |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2640 mm |