2004 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1994 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (87 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 897 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (130 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony. 2004 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1994 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1994 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Trajet 1994 Hyundai Pony
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Trajet Pony
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3050 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1852 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1400 mm


 

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