1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 140 kg more than 1981 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Bigua | Sunny |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |