1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 1998 Lexus SC

To start off, 1998 Lexus SC is newer by 21 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus SC weights approximately 545 kg more than 1977 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:

1977 Hyundai Pony 1998 Lexus SC
Make Hyundai Lexus
Model Pony SC
Year Released 1977 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2700 mm