1983 Fiat 127 vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1983 Fiat 127 is newer by 1 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat 127 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 127 Sunny
Year Released 1983 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 65 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2410 mm