1978 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1978 Chevrolet Corvette 1977 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Pony
Year Released 1978 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2350 mm