2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1987 Nissan Pulsar
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Pulsar
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 60 HP
Torque 454 Nm 102 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 75.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 70.1 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2440 mm


 

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