1990 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 580 kg more than 1975 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, 1990 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Lumina | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Lumina | Sunny |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |