1973 Fiat 850 vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Fiat 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 850 | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 850 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |