2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 24 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1981 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | Sunny |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3180 mm | 2410 mm |