1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1993 Italdesign Nazca 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 Italdesign Nazca. 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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Italdesign Nazca 1987 Nissan Pulsar
Make Italdesign Nissan
Model Nazca Pulsar
Year Released 1993 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 60 HP
Torque 470 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm


 

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