1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508, 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.
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1982 Hyundai Pony | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Pony | 508 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1437 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2817 mm |