1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda CR-V (160 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2003 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Pulsar 2003 Honda CR-V
Make Nissan Honda
Model Pulsar CR-V
Year Released 1987 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 160 HP
Torque 102 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.1 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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