1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 1968 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1978 Hyundai Pony is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
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 Hyundai Pony | 1968 Volkswagen 411 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pony | 411 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
