2001 Audi Steppenwolf vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Steppenwolf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Steppenwolf weights approximately 85 kg more than 1986 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, 2001 Audi Steppenwolf (325 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Steppenwolf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Steppenwolf 1986 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model Steppenwolf Sunny
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 124 Nm
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm


 

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