2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 18 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 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 470 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Chappo Sunny
Year Released 2001 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1488 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 123 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 815 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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