1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 745 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Sunny | 2006 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | Sunny | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |