1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1982 Lancia Gamma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 505 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Sunny | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Nissan | Lancia |
Model | Sunny | Gamma |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |