1984 Nissan Sunny vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Sunny | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Sunny | Torrent |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |