1982 Volkswagen Iltis vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis weights approximately 470 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1977 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1982 Volkswagen Iltis has manual transmission. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Volkswagen Iltis | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
Model | Iltis | Sunny |
Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1714 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2350 mm |