1984 Nissan Sunny vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Sunny (74 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 410 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Twizy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Renault Twizy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Sunny | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Sunny | Twizy |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 21 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |