2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1542 kg more than 1978 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:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1978 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Ram | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2350 mm |