2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 29 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Brilliance BS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1980 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 1980 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1980 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Brilliance | Hyundai |
| Model | BS4 | Pony |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |
