2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 889 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser 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.

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2008 Citroen C-Crosser 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C-Crosser Pony
Year Released 2008 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm