2007 Lexus LX vs. 1985 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 22 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 667 kg more than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Pulsar. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LX | 1985 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1268 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |