1999 Hyundai Pony vs. 1973 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Pony is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,717 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 550 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1973 Maserati Mexico 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 1973 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Pony 1973 Maserati Mexico
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Pony Mexico
Year Released 1999 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 4717 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm


 

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