1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1968 Morris Minor
To start off, 1979 Hyundai Pony is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 140 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor.
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 | 1968 Morris Minor | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Pony | Minor |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2190 mm |