1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa

To start off, 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa weights approximately 560 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 1986 Lamborghini Jalpa
Make Hyundai Lamborghini
Model Pony Jalpa
Year Released 1979 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1439 cc 3479 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 255 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm


 

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