1959 Berkeley Foursome vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1980 Hyundai Pony is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 472 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.
Because 1980 Hyundai Pony 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 1980 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley Foursome, 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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1959 Berkeley Foursome | 1980 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Berkeley | Hyundai |
Model | Foursome | Pony |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 468 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2350 mm |