2007 Citroen Xsara vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2007 Citroen Xsara is newer by 20 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Xsara 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, 2007 Citroen Xsara (240 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Xsara | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xsara | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |