1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1958 MG MGA
To start off, 1982 Hyundai Pony is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 40 kg more than 1958 MG MGA.
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:
1982 Hyundai Pony | 1958 MG MGA | |
Make | Hyundai | MG |
Model | Pony | MGA |
Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |