Car comparison

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-TvsHyundai Veloster · Facelift 2015 1.6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Nissan Pulsar (C13)

1.6 DIG-T

190 hp1618 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018
VS

Hyundai Veloster · Facelift 2015

1.6

186 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    217 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    780 km
    484 mi
  • Largest trunk
    385 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelNissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-THyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
Power
190hp142kW
186hp139kW
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
265Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,363kg3,005lb
1,285kg2,833lb
Gross weight
1,785kg3,935lb
1,750kg3,858lb
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
To 99% top speed
78.9s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
77.2s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
39.8s
Calculated
42.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
176Nm/t118lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
780km484mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,618cc99cu in
1,591cc97cu in
Length
4,387mm173in
4,250mm167in
Width
1,768mm70in
1,805mm71in
Height
1,520mm60in
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
2,650mm104in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,530mm60in
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance
156mm6in
149mm6in
Trunk volume
385L
320L
Max trunk volume
1,395L
1,015L
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
46L
50L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
165g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-THyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6PowerTorque
  • Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T5,600 rpm1,600-5,200 rpm5,850 rpm
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.65,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricNissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-THyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
39.8 s
42.5 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
92 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
190 hp
142 kW
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
186 hp
139 kW

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T has 4 hp more than Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6 and Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
265 Nm
195 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
1,363 kg
3,005 lb
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
1,285 kg
2,833 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
217 km/h
135 mph
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
214 km/h
133 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T7.7 s
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.68.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T and Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T and Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
780 km
484 mi
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
704 km
438 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
217 km/h
135 mph
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
186 hp
139 kW
8.0 s
214 km/h
133 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,387 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 in
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.7 s
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
NissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-T
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
HyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleNissanPulsar (C13)1.6 DIG-THyundaiVelosterFacelift 20151.6
Power
190 hp
142 kW
186 hp
139 kW
Torque
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.0 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
Lightness
1,363 kg
3,005 lb
1,285 kg
2,833 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
385 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,387 mm
172.7 in
Height
1,520 mm
59.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Range score
780 km
484 mi
704 km
438 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
165 g/km
Trunk score
385 L
13.6 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleNissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-THyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Nissan Pulsar (C13) 1.6 DIG-T

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 75 km (47 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 27 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Hyundai Veloster Facelift 2015 1.6

  • Has 25 Nm more
  • Is 78 kg lighter
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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