2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo 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 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Pulsar (70 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 340 kg more than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.
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, 1983 Nissan Pulsar (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo. 1983 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 1983 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Doblo | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2420 mm |