1959 Renault Floride vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1977 Nissan Sunny is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 84 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1977 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Renault Floride | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Floride | Sunny |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 746 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2350 mm |