1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2009 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 3,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (200 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i30. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i30.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Pickup 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 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Pickup (407 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Pickup | 2009 Hyundai i30 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Pickup | i30 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3276 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 124 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
