1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,796 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 560 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Pony C
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2770 mm


 

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