2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1977 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 31 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 130 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1977 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1977 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | HHR | Pony |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |