1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 1977 Audi Fox

To start off, 1985 Nissan Sunny is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi Fox (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi Fox weights approximately 52 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Sunny (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Sunny 1977 Audi Fox
Make Nissan Audi
Model Sunny Fox
Year Released 1985 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 75 HP
Torque 122 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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