1992 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1969 Porsche 906
To start off, 1992 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 483 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906.
Because 1969 Porsche 906 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 1969 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Pulsar | 1969 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Pulsar | 906 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |