1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 20 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, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Pulsar 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Pulsar 3008
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2613 mm


 

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