2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1982 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 1982 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, 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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2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1982 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Aveo Pony
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1236 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 930 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2350 mm