1978 Nissan Sunny vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 450 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1978 Nissan Sunny is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Nissan Sunny. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1978 Nissan Sunny | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sunny | Partner |
Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |