1991 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 17 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 618 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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Sunny 2008 Nissan 350Z
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Sunny 350Z
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1340 mm


 

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