1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1983 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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti G20 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make Infiniti Nissan
Model G20 Sunny
Year Released 1999 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1341 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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