1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Viper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 635 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chrysler Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Viper | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Viper | Pony |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |