1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2002 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 25 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 890 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2002 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2002 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1977 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1977 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Hyundai Pony | 2002 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Pony | Aztek |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |