2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan 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 2009 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Titan | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Titan | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5549 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2440 mm |
