1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1982 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Sunny 1992 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Sunny Silver Spur
Year Released 1982 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 6748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3170 mm