1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1985 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 534 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 365 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 1985 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F1 89 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1268 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |