1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2001 Saab 9-X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 9-X weights approximately 394 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2001 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 9-X 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.
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1979 Hyundai Pony | 2001 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Pony | 9-X |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |