2003 Honda Z vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z 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.
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2003 Honda Z | 1981 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Z | Pony |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |