1979 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, both 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda and 1979 Hyundai Pony were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1979 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:

1979 Aston Martin Lagonda 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make Aston Martin Hyundai
Model Lagonda Pony
Year Released 1979 1979
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2350 mm


 

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