1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1984 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Pulsar. 1999 Citroen Berlingo has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1984 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 | 1984 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Berlingo | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2420 mm |
