1985 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1986 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1985 Mercedes-Benz G (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mercedes-Benz G | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Sunny |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |