1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 25 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2108 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 2010 Ford F-250 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, 2010 Ford F-250 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony. 2010 Ford F-250 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. 2010 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Pony | F-250 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 6253 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2029 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3967 mm |