1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta

To start off, 2000 Toyota Caserta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,995 cc, 2000 Toyota Caserta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 144 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Caserta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Toyota Caserta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (147 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta. 2000 Toyota Caserta has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Caserta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Pulsar 2000 Toyota Caserta
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Pulsar Caserta
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm


 

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