1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Hyundai Pony 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 300 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1989 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1982 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1982 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Hyundai Pony | 1989 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pony | Minica |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |