1986 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1986 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Pulsar (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100.
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, 1986 Nissan Pulsar (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Pulsar | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Pulsar | 1100 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2530 mm |