1982 Nissan Sunny vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 31 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-09 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-09 weights approximately 1247 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, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-09 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Sunny | 2013 Mazda CX-09 | |
| Make | Nissan | Mazda |
| Model | Sunny | CX-09 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5108 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1936 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1728 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2875 mm |
