1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2002 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 24 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 850 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, 2002 Toyota Ipsum, 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 | 2002 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Pony | Ipsum |
Year Released | 1978 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |