1960 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1979 Hyundai Pony is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.

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:

1960 Aston Martin DBR2 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model DBR2 Pony
Year Released 1960 1979
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2350 mm


 

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