1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 26 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Pulsar | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 536 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.1 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3052 mm |