1997 Honda Today vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 200 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda Today | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | Today | Pony |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
