1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 860 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner 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:

1982 Hyundai Pony 1988 Toyota 4Runner
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Pony 4Runner
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1236 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm