1999 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Pony 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 14 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 50 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Pony | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 84 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 | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
