1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 310 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.
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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Xsara | Pony |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 71.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |