1979 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1987 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1979 Bitter Diplomat 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 1979 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1979 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1979 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bitter Diplomat | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | Diplomat | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 419 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |