1999 Isuzu Vehicross vs. 1986 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross weights approximately 885 kg more than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu Vehicross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Vehicross | 1986 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Vehicross | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2420 mm |