1979 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 1 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 1,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1238 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
