1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 245 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 1981 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 1981 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Abarth A 112, 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:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | A 112 | Pony |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |