2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Ram Sunny
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2410 mm