1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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 VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Isuzu VX-02 1993 Nissan Pulsar
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model VX-02 Pulsar
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm


 

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