1984 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Pulsar.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Nissan Pulsar 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Nissan Chrysler
Model Pulsar Ypsilon
Year Released 1984 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2390 mm


 

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