2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1980 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 810 kg more than 1980 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1980 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1980 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1980 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Silverado Pony
Year Released 2007 1980
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2350 mm