2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1522 kg more than 1983 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 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1983 Nissan Pulsar
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Pulsar
Year Released 2004 1983
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 96 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2420 mm


 

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