2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1981 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 1981 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 Daihatsu Sirion | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Sirion | Pony |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |