1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 1995 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Polo. (73 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
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, 1995 Volkswagen Polo (129 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Pony | 1995 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pony | Polo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
