1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 75 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alpine A 442 | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Alpine | Nissan |
| Model | A 442 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
