1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1975 Simca 1100
To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1100 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Sunny | 1975 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Sunny | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
