1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.
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:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A 106 | Pony |
Year Released | 1959 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |