2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1982 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (320 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Town & Country | 1982 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Town & Country | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1941 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2420 mm |