1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 28 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 405 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 | 2006 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Pony | GranSport |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 4245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |