1977 Nissan Sunny vs. 1996 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Fusca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Sunny | 1996 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Sunny | Fusca |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |