1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 1999 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1999 Pontiac GTO is newer by 17 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 2,398 cc, 1999 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac GTO (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 384 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, 1999 Pontiac GTO (203 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Sunny | 1999 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Sunny | GTO |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2398 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 203 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |