2003 Holden Cruze vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (87 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Cruze weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Cruze | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Cruze | Pony |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |