1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 685 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, 1995 Porsche 993 (541 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Nissan Sunny | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Sunny | 993 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 402 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 541 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
