1996 Hyundai Pony vs. 1984 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Pony is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1996 Hyundai Pony (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Pony | 1984 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Pony | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |