1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 28 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 650 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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Sunny | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Sunny | Rogue |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |