1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 126 kg more than 1991 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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Space Runner | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
