1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1996 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1996 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 875 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Sunny 1996 Ford Windstar
Make Nissan Ford
Model Sunny Windstar
Year Released 1982 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1920 mm


 

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