1979 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 32 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 588 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Hyundai Pony 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Pony Orlando
Year Released 1979 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2760 mm


 

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