2002 Ford Econovan vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2002 Ford Econovan is newer by 20 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 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econovan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econovan weights approximately 365 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2002 Ford Econovan | 1982 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Econovan | Pony |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1789 cc | 1236 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2350 mm |
