1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (94 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 484 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 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 6C | Pony |
Year Released | 1949 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 66 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2390 mm |