1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 25 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 970 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1982 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1982 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Hyundai Pony 2007 Lexus RX
Make Hyundai Lexus
Model Pony RX
Year Released 1982 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1437 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm


 

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