1994 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2007 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra. 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, 1994 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Pulsar | 2007 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pulsar | Micra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |