1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1980 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Blazer 1980 Nissan Sunny
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Sunny
Year Released 1979 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4091 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm


 

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