2009 Honda Jazz vs. 1996 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Pony would be higher. Both 2009 Honda Jazz and 1996 Hyundai Pony are equipped with a 1,339 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Jazz weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1996 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, 2009 Honda Jazz (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 1996 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Jazz | Pony |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |