1982 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1994 TVR Type S

To start off, 1994 TVR Type S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 TVR Type S weights approximately 75 kg more than 1982 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1994 TVR Type S 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 1994 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:

1982 Nissan Pulsar 1994 TVR Type S
Make Nissan TVR
Model Pulsar Type S
Year Released 1982 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2931 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2300 mm


 

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