1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 1990 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1990 Suzuki Alto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 310 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Alto.

Because 1977 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 1977 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Suzuki Alto, 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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1977 Hyundai Pony 1990 Suzuki Alto
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Pony Alto
Year Released 1977 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1438 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2180 mm