2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 188 kg more than 1985 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1985 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Aveo Pony
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 66 HP
Torque 145 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.1 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2390 mm


 

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