1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2006 Honda Legend

To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (291 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Legend weights approximately 520 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Honda Legend (298 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 2006 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Pulsar 2006 Honda Legend
Make Nissan Honda
Model Pulsar Legend
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm


 

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