1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1950 Rover P4
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rover P4 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1950 Rover P4 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 1950 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Pulsar | 1950 Rover P4 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Pulsar | P4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |