2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1521 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 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Envoy 1991 Nissan Sunny
Make GMC Nissan
Model Envoy Sunny
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm


 

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