2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (301 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Wrangler | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3969 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
