2002 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Terracan 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:

2002 Hyundai Terracan 1978 Hyundai Pony
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Terracan Pony
Year Released 2002 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2350 mm


 

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