1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.
Because 1978 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 1978 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa, 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.
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1986 Citroen Visa | 1978 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Visa | Pony |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |