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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 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 130 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 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.

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 1596 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm


 

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