2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1978 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1978 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1978 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1978 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1978 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Voyager | Pony |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |