1991 Ford Escort vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1991 Ford Escort 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Escort 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Ford Nissan
Model Escort Sunny
Year Released 1991 1985
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm


 

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