1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 30 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Hyundai Pony 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Pony Legacy
Year Released 1979 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1740 mm