2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1981 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Skyline. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Skyline.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Skyline. (133 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai H1 | 1981 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | H1 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
