1990 Honda Legend vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 5 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 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 530 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, 1990 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Legend | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Legend | Pony |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2675 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |