1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf 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.
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 Nissan Leaf, 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 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Pony | Leaf |
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 Length | 3990 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |