1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Pony i-MiEV
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2550 mm


 

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