1991 Nissan Sunny vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 151 kg more than 1991 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, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (218 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Sunny | 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Sunny | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1243 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
