1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 27 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Hyundai Pony | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Pony | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1439 cc | 2490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
