2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 680 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1977 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 1977 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 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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2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Pacifica | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |