1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Tata Safari

To start off, 2007 Tata Safari is newer by 21 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Safari weights approximately 1010 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 2007 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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 2007 Tata Safari
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Pony Safari
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5530 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm


 

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