1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1978 Hyundai Pony is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 135 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1100 | 1978 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1100 | Pony |
Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |