1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Eagle Summit weights approximately 285 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1979 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 1979 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit, 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:
1992 Eagle Summit | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Eagle | Hyundai |
Model | Summit | Pony |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |