1980 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2009 Saab 9-7X is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 644 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2009 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saab 9-7X 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. 2009 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1980 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1980 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Hyundai | Saab |
Model | Pony | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 390 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |