1999 BMW 318 vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 318 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1999 BMW 318 | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | BMW | Hyundai |
| Model | 318 | Pony |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
