1991 Nissan Sunny vs. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1156 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.

Because 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Sunny 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Sunny Land Cruiser
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm


 

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