1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1958 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1958 Moretti 1200 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 1958 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony, 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:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 1958 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
| Model | Pony | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1203 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
