1984 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 20 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Pulsar | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Nissan | Avanti |
Model | Pulsar | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2570 mm |