2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 1977 Ford Cortina

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cortina would be higher.

Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 Hyundai Portico 1977 Ford Cortina
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Portico Cortina
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2580 mm


 

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