1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 27 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, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2012 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 1985 Hyundai Pony (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Hyundai | Daihatsu |
Model | Pony | Sirion |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |