1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 27 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 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Insignia (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Sunny | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Sunny | Insignia |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1680 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2737 mm |