1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 36 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
| Model | Alfasud | Pony |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
