1990 Ford Granada vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1990 Ford Granada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 560 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1980 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Granada | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Granada | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |
