1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 22 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 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 620 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Sunny | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sunny | 407 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |