1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 205 is newer by 12 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 1,439 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 180 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Because 1979 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1979 Hyundai Pony | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Pony | 205 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |