1977 Fiat 131 vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 131 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 131 | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 131 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
