1993 Nissan Sunny vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 1993 Nissan Sunny is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1957 Packard Patrician is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Packard Patrician. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Sunny | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Nissan | Packard |
Model | Sunny | Patrician |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |