1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1981 Hyundai Pony is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1981 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.
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1981 Hyundai Pony | 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Pony | 600 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3910 mm |