1997 Nissan Sunny vs. 1947 Riley RM A

To start off, 1997 Nissan Sunny is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Riley RM A weights approximately 235 kg more than 1997 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1947 Riley RM A 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 1947 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.

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1997 Nissan Sunny 1947 Riley RM A
Make Nissan Riley
Model Sunny RM A
Year Released 1997 1947
Engine Size 1497 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2870 mm