1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Splash (67 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 140 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, 1985 Hyundai Pony (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Pony | Splash |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11:01 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |