2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 2002 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | S-Type | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |