1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 1 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 149 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.

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1980 Daihatsu Delta 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Delta Pony
Year Released 1980 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2350 mm