1975 Porsche 924 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Porsche 924 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 1975 Porsche 924. 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, 1975 Porsche 924 (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 924 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Porsche Nissan
Model 924 Pulsar
Year Released 1975 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2440 mm


 

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