1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 24 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (167 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 532 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, 2006 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Sunny | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Sunny | G6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |