2009 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 22 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 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon (69 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon 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, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon (181 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 2009 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Ypsilon | 1987 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Ypsilon | Pulsar |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |