2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 505 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1981 Nissan Sunny
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTV Sunny
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1680 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 271 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 910 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm