1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1979 Triumph TR7
To start off, both 1979 Hyundai Pony and 1979 Triumph TR7 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 105 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 | 1979 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
Model | Pony | TR7 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2170 mm |