1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1997 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1997 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1997 Nissan Sunny
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 90 Sunny
Year Released 1985 1997
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm


 

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