1980 Hyundai Pony vs. 1991 Saab 900
To start off, 1991 Saab 900 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 900 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.
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 Saab 900, 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 Saab 900 | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Pony | 900 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |