1983 BMW 525 vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1983 BMW 525 is newer by 1 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 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 BMW 525 weights approximately 320 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:
| 1983 BMW 525 | 1982 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 525 | Pony |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1236 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
