2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1980 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1980 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Cadillac SRX | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | SRX | Sunny |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2350 mm |