2007 Ford Territory vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory 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 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Territory Pony
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 245 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2390 mm