1989 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 3 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 387 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:

1989 Chevrolet Beretta 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Beretta Pony
Year Released 1989 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1297 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2390 mm


 

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