2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 25 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1683 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Yukon 1981 Hyundai Pony
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Yukon Pony
Year Released 2006 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2350 mm


 

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