1980 Nissan Sunny vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 1980 Nissan Sunny is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 710 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Sunny | 1955 Plymouth Belvedere | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Sunny | Belvedere |
Year Released | 1980 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2930 mm |