2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1993 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 C2 (150 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Pulsar. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C2 | 1993 Nissan Pulsar | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C2 | Pulsar |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1596 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2440 mm |
