2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Pulsar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |