2011 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 31 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2011 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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.
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2011 Porsche Cayenne | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | Cayenne | Sunny |
Year Released | 2011 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4846 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1938 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2896 mm | 2350 mm |