1980 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 25 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 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 240 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Pony | 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pony | Dingo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |