1995 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, both 1995 Morgan Plus 4 and 1995 Nissan Pulsar were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Morgan Plus 4.

Because 1995 Morgan Plus 4 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 1995 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Morgan Plus 4 1995 Nissan Pulsar
Make Morgan Nissan
Model Plus 4 Pulsar
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2440 mm


 

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