1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 30 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 395 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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. 2007 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1977 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1977 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Hyundai Pony 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Pony Highlander
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm


 

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