2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon 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, 2000 GMC Yukon 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. 2000 GMC Yukon 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. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1981 Hyundai Pony
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Pony
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2350 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]