2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1979 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1979 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1979 Hyundai Pony
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Envoy Pony
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 1238 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 2094 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2350 mm


 

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