1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 1999 Volvo C70 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo C70 (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo C70 weights approximately 490 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. 1999 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Pony | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Pony | C70 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |