1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 18 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (134 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Pulsar 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Pulsar 307
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 134 HP
Torque 102 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.1 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2730 mm


 

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