2008 Ford E-250 vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2008 Ford E-250 is newer by 14 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-250 weights approximately 152 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.
Because 2008 Ford E-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford E-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2008 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1994 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1994 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-250 | 1994 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | E-250 | Pony |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |