1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2002 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 306 is newer by 11 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306. 2002 Peugeot 306 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. 2002 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Pulsar | 2002 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Pulsar | 306 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |