1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (118 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 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 Rover 75 (161 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 2005 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Pulsar | 75 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.1 mm | 89.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |