1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1978 Hyundai Pony 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 1978 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager, 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. 2011 Chrysler Voyager 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 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Hyundai | Chrysler |
Model | Pony | Voyager |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3078 mm |