2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 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 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1255 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1982 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Sunny |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |