1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 2 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 830 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.

Because 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Fleetwood Pulsar
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2440 mm


 

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