1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 1959 Renault Floride
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 195 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Renault Floride 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 1959 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Hyundai Pony (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Pony | 1959 Renault Floride | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Pony | Floride |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |