1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 1998 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 1998 Seat Alhambra is newer by 4 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Alhambra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 820 kg more than 1994 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, 1998 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 1998 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Pony | 1998 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Pony | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |