1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Lancia Prisma 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 170 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, 1982 Lancia Prisma (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Prisma | Sunny |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |