1987 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Nissan Pulsar | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Nissan | Cadillac |
Model | Pulsar | SRX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 304 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 359 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.1 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2807 mm |