1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1988 Subaru XT
To start off, 1988 Subaru XT is newer by 9 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Subaru XT weights approximately 224 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1988 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1988 Subaru XT | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Pony | XT |
Year Released | 1979 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |