1993 Ford Falcon vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (216 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1993 Ford Falcon 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 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Ford Falcon (365 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Falcon | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Falcon | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |