2003 Honda Life vs. 1982 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2003 Honda Life is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Pulsar (70 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Honda Life. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Life 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, 1982 Nissan Pulsar (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Life | 1982 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Life | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2420 mm |