1983 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Nissan Pulsar (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Pulsar | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Pulsar | Partner |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2700 mm |