1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (91 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Fiat Tipo (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Tipo | Pony |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1927 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |