1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 27 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 725 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.

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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, 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:

1977 Hyundai Pony 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Pony Galant
Year Released 1977 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2790 mm