2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2009 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 879 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 807 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1103 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 1992 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Bugatti | Nissan |
Model | Veyron | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |