1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2004 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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:
1981 Hyundai Pony | 2004 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Pony | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |