1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 25 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 981 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Sunny 2010 Jaguar XJ
Make Nissan Jaguar
Model Sunny XJ
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1796 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 5127 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3157 mm


 

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