1986 Nissan Sunny vs. 1959 Renault Floride

To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 55 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. 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 Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Nissan Sunny 1959 Renault Floride
Make Nissan Renault
Model Sunny Floride
Year Released 1986 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2270 mm


 

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