1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (89 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 144 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lada 21 (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Pony | 21 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |