1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 19 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 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Pulsar 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pulsar Camry
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 154 HP
Torque 102 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.9 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.1 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2730 mm


 

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