2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 639 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1980 Nissan Sunny
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Crossfire Sunny
Year Released 2008 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm


 

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