1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1969 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 335 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.
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1981 Hyundai Pony | 1969 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Pony | Mistral |
Year Released | 1981 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |