1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1979 Hyundai Pony is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher.
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. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 has automatic transmission and 1979 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1979 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | C-10 | Pony |
Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |