1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1958 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar XK weights approximately 546 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Hyundai Pony | 1958 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Pony | XK |
Year Released | 1981 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |