2006 Rover 75 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 2006 Rover 75 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Pulsar. 1991 Nissan Pulsar has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Nissan Pulsar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Rover 75 1991 Nissan Pulsar
Make Rover Nissan
Model 75 Pulsar
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 141 HP
Torque 245 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2440 mm


 

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