1998 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1998 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 19 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 516 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, 1998 Fiat Ulysse, 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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1998 Fiat Ulysse | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Ulysse | Pony |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |