1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 703 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2006 Subaru Legacy 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. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Pony 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Pony Legacy
Year Released 1994 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 83 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1610 mm


 

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