1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 30 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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 | 2011 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Pony | Frontier |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3200 mm |