1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1993 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 618 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 1993 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 158 | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
