1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,331 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1860 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 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 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony, 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.
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1986 Hyundai Pony | 1967 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Pony | 600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 6331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3910 mm |