1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 590 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Abarth 750 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 1956 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar, 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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 750 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 179 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2440 mm |