1957 Allard GT vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 10 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.

Because 1957 Allard GT 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 1957 Allard GT. 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, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Allard GT 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Allard Nissan
Model GT Pulsar
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm


 

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