1982 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (129 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1002 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 Lincoln Town Car (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lincoln Town Car | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | Town Car | Sunny |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1817 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2410 mm |