1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 28 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Pony | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Pony | Marina |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.3 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |