1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 911 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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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1978 Hyundai Pony | 2001 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Hyundai | SsangYong |
Model | Pony | Rexton |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |