1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Sunny (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mazda 929 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1993 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1986 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Mazda 929 (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mazda 929 | 1993 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |