1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 36 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1207 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Hyundai Pony | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pony | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2137 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4795 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2893 mm |
