2009 BMW X6 vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 30 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 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. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1979 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1979 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW X6 | 1979 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X6 | Pony |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2350 mm |