1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1983 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Pulsar (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Berlingo.

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, 1983 Nissan Pulsar (115 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm). This means 1983 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Berlingo. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1983 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1983 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Berlingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 1983 Nissan Pulsar
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Berlingo Pulsar
Year Released 1999 1983
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 70 HP
Torque 110 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2420 mm


 

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