1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 730 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Monte Carlo | Sunny |
Year Released | 1979 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |