1999 BMW 330 vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1999 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 330 1977 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Sunny
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm


 

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