1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 11 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 220 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (184 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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. 2005 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Pony 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Pony Coupe
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm