1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (156 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 676 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, 2005 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Sunny 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Sunny 607
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 156 HP
Torque 122 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm


 

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