1980 Hyundai Pony vs. 1991 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1991 Lincoln Continental is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 710 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1980 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1980 Hyundai Pony 1991 Lincoln Continental
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Pony Continental
Year Released 1980 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1237 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2780 mm


 

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