1999 Honda Today vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Hyundai Pony (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Today 1985 Hyundai Pony
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Today Pony
Year Released 1999 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1570 mm


 

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