2005 Mazda 6 vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (119 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 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 Mazda 6 (323 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 6 | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |