1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Hyundai Pony 1982 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Hyundai Oldsmobile
Model Pony Omega
Year Released 1986 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1467 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2670 mm


 

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