1995 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 695 kg more than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Pulsar | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Pulsar | Quest |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3160 mm |
