1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 4 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 548 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.
Because 1999 Isuzu Rodeo 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 Isuzu Rodeo. 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 1995 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Rodeo | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |