1991 Ford Sierra vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1991 Ford Sierra is newer by 6 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Sierra (74 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 125 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.
Because 1991 Ford Sierra 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 1991 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Sierra (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Sierra | Pony |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |