2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 30 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 1,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda.
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, 2007 Fiat Panda, 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 Fiat Panda | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Panda | Pony |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |