2000 Kia Sephia II vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 17 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 247 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, 2000 Kia Sephia II (145 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Kia Sephia II | 1983 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Sephia II | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
