1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP) has 285 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Pulsar | 911 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |