1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 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 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. 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. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue has automatic transmission and 1985 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1985 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Hyundai Pony 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make Hyundai Rolls-Royce
Model Pony Camargue
Year Released 1985 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 153 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3050 mm


 

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