1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 26 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 (205 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 687 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. 2012 Citroen C5 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. 2012 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | Pony | C5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1597 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |