1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 1992 Oldsmobile 88
To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 is newer by 11 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile 88 weights approximately 635 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, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Sunny | 1992 Oldsmobile 88 | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sunny | 88 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1680 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2820 mm |