2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 628 kg more than 1991 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 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Ranger 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make Ford Nissan
Model Ranger Sunny
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 132 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm


 

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