1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 16 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 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 330 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.
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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Bravo | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Bravo | Sunny |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |