1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy 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:
1988 GMC Jimmy | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Pony |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |