1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 27 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1200 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Hyundai Pony | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
| Model | Pony | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4807 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1936 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1784 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2857 mm |
