1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2013 Fiat 500

To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 22 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 7 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Fiat 500 weights approximately 48 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Pulsar 2013 Fiat 500
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Pulsar 500
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1128 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3546 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1628 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2301 mm


 

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