1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 1982 Renault 14
To start off, 1982 Renault 14 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 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 14 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
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, 1981 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Sunny | 1982 Renault 14 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Sunny | 14 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |