2008 BMW 116 vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 116 (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 116 weights approximately 113 kg more than 1991 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, 2008 BMW 116 (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 116 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |