2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1980 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1980 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1980 Nissan Sunny
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model SRX Sunny
Year Released 2009 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1600 mm


 

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