1986 Audi 90 vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 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, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1983 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model 90 Pulsar
Year Released 1986 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 70 HP
Torque 169 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2420 mm