1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2010 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2010 Porsche Boxster is newer by 31 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 411 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 | 2010 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Hyundai | Porsche |
Model | Pony | Boxster |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1351 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4371 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1293 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2416 mm |