2008 BMW X3 vs. 1982 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1982 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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:

2008 BMW X3 1982 Hyundai Pony
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X3 Pony
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1437 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2350 mm


 

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