1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 27 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. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 835 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1985 Hyundai Pony 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 1985 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Volt, 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
| Model | Pony | Volt |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |
