1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 645 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | 3000GT | Sunny |
Year Released | 1996 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |