1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (63 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1200 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1957 Fiat 1200 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 1957 Fiat 1200. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1200 | Pony |
Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |