1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 13 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 542 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.

Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. 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 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Pony Diablo
Year Released 1986 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1298 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm


 

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