2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1979 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 1979 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, 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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2007 Citroen C4 | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C4 | Pony |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |