1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 1982 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,236 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 42 kg more than 1959 Saab 95.
Because 1982 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Saab 95, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saab 95 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Saab |
| Model | Pony | 95 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1236 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 888 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
