1995 Hyundai Pony vs. 1974 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Pony is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Violet weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1974 Nissan Violet 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 1974 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Hyundai Pony (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai Pony | 1974 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Pony | Violet |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |