2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 156 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |