2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 561 kg more than 1993 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 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 1993 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Dakota | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 148 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2440 mm |