1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 31 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2008 Nissan Quest 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, 2008 Nissan Quest 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. 2008 Nissan Quest 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. 2008 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Hyundai Pony | 2008 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Pony | Quest |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1438 cc | 3492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3160 mm |
