2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1994 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Pulsar. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1994 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 | 1994 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Silverado | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 147 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2440 mm |