2003 BMW 645 vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 645 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2003 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 1994 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1994 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 645 | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 645 | Pony |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 71.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |