1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion xB (158 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion xB should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Scion xB (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Hyundai | Scion |
Model | Pony | xB |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2601 mm |