2009 Fiat Ducato vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ducato is newer by 24 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 60 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.
Because 1985 Hyundai Pony 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 1985 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ducato, 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, 2009 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ducato | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Ducato | Pony |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3460 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |