2009 BMW X6 vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1985 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, 2009 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model X6 Sunny
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4395 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2265 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2410 mm


 

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