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Pulsar vs Caddy

Nissan · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Caddy
Beats the Pulsar by 0.13s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Caddy beats the Pulsar comfortably, finishing 0.13 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Caddy thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
115 hp
126 hp
0–100 km/h
10.7s
10.5s
Top speed
190 km/h
185 km/h
Engine
1.2L Turbocharged Inline-4
1.5L Turbo I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol, Diesel
Torque
190 Nm
250 Nm
Price
$19,000
$28,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Pulsar
Caddy
100 m
8.056s
7.960s
1/8 mile
11.883s
11.764s
1/4 mile
17.807s
17.679s
1 km
31.702s
31.667s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Pulsar is the obvious pick at $19,000 versus the Caddy's $28,000. Both are formidable. The Pulsar suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Caddy appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Pulsar or the Caddy?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Caddy is faster, beating the Pulsar by 0.13 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Pulsar vs the Caddy?

The Pulsar hits 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds, while the Caddy does it in 10.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Pulsar produces 115 hp; the Caddy produces 126 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Pulsar tops out at 190 km/h, and the Caddy reaches 185 km/h.

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