2007 BMW M vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M weights approximately 545 kg more than 1980 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.

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2007 BMW M 1980 Hyundai Pony
Make BMW Hyundai
Model M Pony
Year Released 2007 1980
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2350 mm