1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 5 weights approximately 42 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 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Pony | 5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |