1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2010 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2010 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 31 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1979 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. 2010 Lincoln Town Car 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. 2010 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1979 Hyundai Pony 2010 Lincoln Town Car
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Pony Town Car
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 239 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2049 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5624 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1501 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3142 mm