1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Legacy (277 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 535 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, 1995 Subaru Legacy (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Sunny 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Sunny Legacy
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 74 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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