1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 26 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 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Bravo (148 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 460 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.
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, 2011 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Hyundai | Fiat |
Model | Pony | Bravo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |