1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 190 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, 1995 Nissan Presea, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Hyundai Pony 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Pony Presea
Year Released 1978 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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