1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie 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 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 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 (147 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 2002 Suzuki Covie 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 Suzuki Covie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Pulsar | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Pulsar | Covie |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1530 mm |