2000 Citroen C3 vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (84 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1986 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C3 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C3 Pony
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 84 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2390 mm


 

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