1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 455 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 802 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Pulsar
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 949 Nm 147 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm


 

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