1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 32 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 442 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, 2009 Hyundai Coupe, 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 | 2009 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Pony | Coupe |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1387 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |