1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1995 Buick LeSabre is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick LeSabre (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 735 kg more than 1982 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, 1995 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Buick Nissan
Model LeSabre Sunny
Year Released 1995 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2410 mm


 

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