1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 875 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Suburban 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 1999 GMC Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Suburban | 1992 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7400 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 455 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2440 mm |