1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen AAC is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen AAC weights approximately 434 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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. 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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. 2000 Volkswagen AAC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Hyundai Pony | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pony | AAC |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 309 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3310 mm |
