1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 120 kg more than 1991 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:
| 1987 Dodge Lancer | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
