1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto 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 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Alto (62 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Alto 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, 1987 Nissan Pulsar (102 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm). This means 1987 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Pulsar | Alto |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.1 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |