1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 29 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 963 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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. 2010 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 1981 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1981 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1981 Hyundai Pony | 2010 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Pony | XC60 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2774 mm |