1980 Nissan Sunny vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 1980 Nissan Sunny is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Triumph TR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Triumph TR3 weights approximately 95 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 | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Sunny | TR3 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |
