2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Because 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10, 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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2009 Hyundai i10 | 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | i10 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 4952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 69 L |