Nissan Sunny 140Y,150Y 1.5 (HBL310) (69 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 2.8 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 2.5 / 5
Comfort 3.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Nissan Sunny:

The Nissan Sunny is an automobile built by the Japanese automaker Nissan from 1966 until 2004. In the early 1980s, the brand changed from Datsun to Nissan in line with other models by the company. Although production of the Sunny in Japan ended in 2004, the name remains in use in China and GCC countries for a rebadged version of the Nissan Almera.
In North America, the later models were known as the Nissan Sentra; in Mexico, the Sunny is known as the Nissan Tsuru, which is Japanese for the bird species "crane". The latest versions of the Sunny were larger than the early models, and may be considered compact cars. Earlier versions were subcompact cars. All Sunnys through the 1982 model year used Nissan A engine motors. It was designed to compete with the Toyota Corolla....(Read more on Wikipedia)

140Y,150Y Overview:

Nissan Sunny (140Y,150Y). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.5 (HBL310) (69 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

The most potent option in the lineup, offering a modest boost in torque and acceleration, making it marginally more capable on highways.

Fuel Economy

Still very economical for its displacement, providing a good balance of slightly improved performance and sensible fuel consumption.

Best Use Case: Suburban / Light Highway Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional reliability and durability for its time
  • • Economical to run and maintain
  • • Simple, practical design
  • • Good fuel efficiency

Cons:

  • • Very basic safety features
  • • Limited performance
  • • Dated interior comfort by modern standards
  • • Prone to rust in some climates

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(140Y,150Y: 1970 - 1982).

General:
Brand:Nissan
Model:Sunny
Generation:140Y,150Y
Modification (Engine):1.5 (HBL310) (69 Hp)
Start of production:1979
End of production:1982
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Engine:
Power:69 Hp
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)

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