1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1996 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1996 Lancia Kappa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 590 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 | 1996 Lancia Kappa | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
| Model | Pony | Kappa |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |
