1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1982 Hyundai Pony is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,437 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 10 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 1982 Hyundai Pony
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Pony Pony
Year Released 1978 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 1437 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2350 mm


 

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