1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1984 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Holden Gemini 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 1984 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 1984 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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