2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 623 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.
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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1983 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 96 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2420 mm |