1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 13 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
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, 2007 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2007 Volvo S80 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. 2007 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Pony | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
| Model | Pony | S80 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
