1986 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1992 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. Both 1986 Nissan Bluebird and 1992 Nissan Pulsar are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 90 kg more than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. 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, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Bluebird. 1992 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Bluebird | 1992 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Bluebird | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |