1992 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1992 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Plymouth Colt (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. 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 Plymouth Colt (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pulsar 1991 Plymouth Colt
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Pulsar Colt
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2530 mm