2005 Citroen C vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 18 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (89 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C 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, 2005 Citroen C (133 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |