1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2007 Opel Signum
To start off, 2007 Opel Signum is newer by 20 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Signum (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Signum 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, 2007 Opel Signum (315 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2007 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2007 Opel Signum | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Pulsar | Signum |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.1 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2840 mm |