1994 Hyundai Pony vs. 1981 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Pony is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Pony (83 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1981 Nissan Bluebird 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 1981 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Pony, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Pony | 1981 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Pony | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |