1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 5 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 950 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, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 1994 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1994 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Pony 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Pony SUW
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1905 kg