1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 1965 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1978 Hyundai Pony is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 5 kg more than 1965 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1978 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 1978 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Fulvia, 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:
1978 Hyundai Pony | 1965 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Pony | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1978 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |