2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 26 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1978 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model TrailBlazer Pony
Year Released 2004 1978
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2350 mm


 

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