1986 Nissan Sunny vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1986 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Sunny | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Sunny | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3050 mm |
