1999 Mazda 626 vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1999 Mazda 626 is newer by 17 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda 626 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda 626 weights approximately 465 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda 626 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda 626 | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 626 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |