1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Stanza (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Pony | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Pony | Stanza |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |