1958 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac DeVille (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac DeVille | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | DeVille | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2410 mm |
