2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,832 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 565 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1981 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 1981 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.
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2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Brilliance | Hyundai |
Model | BS4 | Pony |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 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 |