1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1974 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1974 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler ES weights approximately 315 kg more than 1974 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Hyundai Pony 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 1974 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES, 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, 1994 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler ES | 1974 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | ES | Pony |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |