2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1981 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 24 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 460 kg more than 1981 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1981 Hyundai Pony
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Terracan Pony
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 144 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2350 mm


 

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