1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 930 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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:
1981 Hyundai Pony | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Pony | Patriot |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |