1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1992 Volvo 850
To start off, 1992 Volvo 850 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 850 (167 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 850 weights approximately 625 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Volvo 850 (230 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Sunny | 1992 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Sunny | 850 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |