2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 12 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
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 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
| Model | Sirion | Pony |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 71.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
