2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.

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, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 1977 Hyundai Pony
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Pony
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 945 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


 

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