1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1980 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 120 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 | 1980 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Pony | Gemini |
Year Released | 1981 | 1980 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |