1990 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1994 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1994 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 780 kg more than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1990 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mercedes-Benz G 1994 Nissan Pulsar
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model G Pulsar
Year Released 1990 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2440 mm


 

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