2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 29 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 335 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, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto, 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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2006 Fiat Grande Punto | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Grande Punto | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |