1948 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1983 Nissan Sunny is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 596 kg more than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jeep Station Wagon 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Station Wagon Sunny
Year Released 1948 1983
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm


 

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