1956 Chrysler C vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 950 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler C | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
| Model | C | Pony |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5801 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2350 mm |
