1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2012 Ford Bantam is newer by 18 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Bantam weights approximately 90 kg more 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, 1994 Hyundai Pony (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Ford Bantam | |
| Make | Hyundai | Ford |
| Model | Pony | Bantam |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.6 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
