1984 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 789 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Pulsar | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pulsar | Frontier |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 274 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2860 mm |