1998 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Opel Corsa. 1991 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 1998 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1998 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Opel Corsa 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Opel Nissan
Model Corsa Pulsar
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 104 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm


 

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