1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 190 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, 2009 Lada Kalina (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (114 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lada Kalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Pony | Kalina |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |