1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1960 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Volvo P 1800 weights approximately 130 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 1960 Volvo P 1800
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Pony P 1800
Year Released 1981 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1782 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm


 

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