1980 Hyundai Pony vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio.
Because 1980 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 1980 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Hyundai Pony | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Pony | Clio |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |