1980 Innocenti Mini vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 Nissan Sunny is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Sunny (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 336 kg more than 1980 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan Sunny (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (70 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Innocenti Mini | 1993 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | Mini | Sunny |
Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |