1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 15 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 106 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto.
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 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | Pony | Visto |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |
