1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (316 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Hyundai Pony 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Pony X-Trail
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 169 HP
Torque 96 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2630 mm


 

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