1977 Nissan Sunny vs. 2001 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2001 Nissan Avenir is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2001 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Sunny | 2001 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Sunny | Avenir |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |