1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 8 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |