1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer significantly more control. 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. 1991 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera has manual transmission. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Scighera | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |