2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 16 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 634 kg more than 1985 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, 2001 Citroen C5 (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C5 | Pony |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |