2002 GMC Envoy vs. 1998 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2002 GMC Envoy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony. 2002 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1998 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1998 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Envoy | 1998 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Envoy | Pony |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |