2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1983 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Lanos | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 96 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |