1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1987 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | GTV6 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |