1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 960 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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. 1978 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Bandeirante | Sunny |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |