1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, both 1991 Citroen ZX and 1991 Nissan Pulsar were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | ZX | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |