2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (380 Nm @ 180 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | BT-50 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 180 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |