2000 Ford Laser vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2000 Ford Laser is newer by 23 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Laser weights approximately 185 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1977 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 1977 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Laser, 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:
2000 Ford Laser | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Laser | Pony |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |