1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 17 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 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, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 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. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Pony | Cruze |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1797 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1476 mm |