1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 525 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1994 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Monte Carlo Pony
Year Released 1987 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm