1992 Acura NSX vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1992 Acura NSX is newer by 7 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Acura NSX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1985 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, 1992 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Acura NSX 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Acura Nissan
Model NSX Sunny
Year Released 1992 1985
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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