2000 Suzuki Vitara vs. 1992 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Pulsar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. (138 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. 1992 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 2000 Suzuki Vitara has manual transmission. 2000 Suzuki Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki Vitara | 1992 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Vitara | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2440 mm |