2009 Lexus LS vs. 1992 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus LS | 1992 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LS | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |