2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1997 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Pony. (119 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Pony. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1997 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1997 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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