1993 Dodge Viper vs. 1986 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1993 Dodge Viper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Viper weights approximately 177 kg more than 1986 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1993 Dodge Viper 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 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 Dodge Viper (1,112 Nm) has 1015 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (97 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Viper | 1986 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Viper | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 1112 Nm | 97 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 880 kg |