1995 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 17 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 910 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.
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, 2012 Ford Edge (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony. 2012 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Ford Edge | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Pony | Edge |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1702 mm |