1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 22 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Leon (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Leon weights approximately 330 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 | 2008 Seat Leon | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Pony | Leon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 185 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 | 960 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |