2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.

Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Veracruz 1977 Nissan Sunny
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Veracruz Sunny
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2350 mm


 

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