1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1959 Rover P4
To start off, 1982 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,625 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rover P4 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1982 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:
1982 Hyundai Pony | 1959 Rover P4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Rover |
Model | Pony | P4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 2625 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 92 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |