2009 BMW 328 vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 Sunny
Year Released 2009 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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