1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1995 Nissan Pulsar
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Pony Pulsar
Year Released 1986 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2440 mm


 

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