2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1986 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 461 kg more than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Pulsar. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1986 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Berlingo | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2420 mm |