1986 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 450 kg more than 1986 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (220 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Pulsar | 1999 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Pulsar | Legacy |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2640 mm |