1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 170 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1986 Hyundai Pony | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Pony | Familia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2200 mm |