2008 BMW 320 vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 28 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 550 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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2008 BMW 320 1980 Hyundai Pony
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 320 Pony
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm