1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Pony is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 245 kg more than 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 1988 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Pony | Sundance |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |