1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 309 kg more than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1982 Nissan Pulsar
Make Audi Nissan
Model Coupe Pulsar
Year Released 1991 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 70 HP
Torque 249 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2420 mm


 

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