1981 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 209 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Sunny | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Sunny | Yaris |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |