2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 10 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 707 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.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Equinox | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Equinox | Pony |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |