1990 Mercury Tracer vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Tracer (88 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 42 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mercury Tracer (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Mercury Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mercury Tracer | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Tracer | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
