1984 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Seat Toledo (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Seat Toledo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Seat Toledo (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Nissan Pulsar 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Nissan Seat
Model Pulsar Toledo
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 74 HP
Torque 96 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2480 mm


 

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