2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 13 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 35 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
| Model | YRV | Pony |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 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 | 120 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 | 965 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
