1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1959 Renault Floride

To start off, 1982 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,437 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 194 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride.

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 1959 Renault Floride
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Pony Floride
Year Released 1982 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1437 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 746 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2270 mm


 

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