1986 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 195 kg more than 1981 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, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Bluebird | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Bluebird | Sunny |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1808 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |