1987 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1994 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Sunny (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Nissan Sunny (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 1994 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |