2004 BMW 330 vs. 1982 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 22 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (115 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 330 | 1982 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 330 | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
