1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1991 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Camry weights approximately 266 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.

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, 1991 Toyota Camry, 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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1978 Hyundai Pony 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Pony Camry
Year Released 1978 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2610 mm