1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Sunny
Year Released 1991 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Torque 407 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2410 mm


 

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