2007 Peugeot 607 vs. 1982 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1982 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Pulsar. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Pulsar.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 607 1982 Nissan Pulsar
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 607 Pulsar
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1488 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 70 HP
Torque 294 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2420 mm