1978 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1985 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 985 kg more than 1985 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, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Sunny |
Year Released | 1978 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |