1975 Nissan Sunny vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 900 kg more than 1975 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Sunny | 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sunny | Toronado |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 4129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |