1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 19 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 460 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.
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1986 Hyundai Pony | 2005 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Pony | Matrix |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |