2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 490 kg more than 1982 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 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Strada Sunny
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2410 mm


 

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