1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 970 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.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Blazer | Pony |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |