1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 27 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will offer significantly more control. 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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1977 Hyundai Pony | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Pony | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2900 mm |