1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 19 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 49 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 115 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Pulsar | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Nissan | Fiat |
Model | Pulsar | Panda |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |