2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 207 kg more than 1986 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 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranger | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |