2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 21 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (71 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

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, 2006 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (114 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1985 Hyundai Pony
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C2 Pony
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 71 HP
Torque 150 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 76.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 166 km/hour 154 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2390 mm


 

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