1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 25 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.
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, 2007 Suzuki Swift, 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 | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Pony | Swift |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1236 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |