1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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. 2011 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1978 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1978 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Hyundai Pony | 2011 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Hyundai | BMW |
| Model | Pony | X6 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4879 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1689 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2934 mm |
