1981 Hyundai Pony vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 24 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 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 921 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Hyundai Pony 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Pony Rexton
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1238 cc 2873 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 930 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2830 mm


 

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