1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1966 Riley 4
To start off, 1979 Hyundai Pony is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Riley 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Riley 4 weights approximately 212 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 Hyundai Pony | 1966 Riley 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Riley |
Model | Pony | 4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |