2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo GT 1987 Nissan Pulsar
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Pulsar
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 60 HP
Torque 300 Nm 102 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 70.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm