1982 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Lada Niva
To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 26 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada Niva weights approximately 355 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2008 Lada Niva 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, 2008 Lada Niva 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 | 2008 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Pony | Niva |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1236 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2210 mm |