1986 Nissan Sunny vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 17 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 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 30 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Sunny | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Sunny | R2 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
