1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 825 kg more than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1983 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | DeVille | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |