1999 Hyundai Pony vs. 1964 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Pony is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Pony.
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 Hyundai Pony (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Pony | 1964 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Hyundai | Wartburg |
Model | Pony | 312 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |