1985 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 396 kg more than 1991 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 Chevrolet Corvette (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Corvette | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
