1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1636 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2011 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1978 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1978 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Pony | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3099 mm |