1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 210 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1961 Simca Plein Ceil 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 1961 Simca Plein Ceil. 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 | 1961 Simca Plein Ceil | |
| Make | Hyundai | Simca |
| Model | Pony | Plein Ceil |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1961 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 56 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
