2005 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tracker 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 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tracker 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Tracker Pulsar
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2440 mm


 

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