1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 510 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Pony | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Pony | S60 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |