1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1992 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge 600 1992 Nissan Pulsar
Make Dodge Nissan
Model 600 Pulsar
Year Released 1982 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2440 mm


 

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