2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1984 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Sunny.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1984 Nissan Sunny
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Sunny
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 122 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2410 mm


 

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