1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (155 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |