2004 Marcos TS vs. 1985 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Marcos TS weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 2004 Marcos TS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Marcos TS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Pulsar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Marcos TS 1985 Nissan Pulsar
Make Marcos Nissan
Model TS Pulsar
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Size 5000 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2420 mm


 

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