1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 470 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (172 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1985 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Space Wagon | Sunny |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |