1994 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny

To start off, both 1994 Mitsubishi Verada and 1994 Nissan Sunny were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 459 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (148 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sunny. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Mitsubishi Verada 1994 Nissan Sunny
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Verada Sunny
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2540 mm


 

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