1990 Ford Fairlane vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1990 Ford Fairlane is newer by 4 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Fairlane (186 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 740 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, 1990 Ford Fairlane (338 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Fairlane | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fairlane | Sunny |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2410 mm |