2000 Alpina B3 vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2000 Alpina B3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B3 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alpina B3 | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B3 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |