2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 22 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), 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 360 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Lacetti | Pony |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |