1995 Hyundai Pony vs. 2000 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2000 Opel Speedster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Speedster (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Speedster weights approximately 78 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Opel Speedster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Opel Speedster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Opel Speedster (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Pony | 2000 Opel Speedster | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Pony | Speedster |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |