Nissan Sunny BHP
The Nissan Sunny has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 1994 Nissan Sunny L produces 55 BHP, while the 1995 Nissan Sunny Preview produces 86 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
12 recorded variants, from 55–122 BHP.
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Popular Nissan Sunny BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Preview | 1995 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 86 BHP |
| Sunny L | 1994 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 55 BHP |
| Sunny SLX Auto | 1994 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 55 BHP |
| Sunny | 1993 | 1,270 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP |
| Sunny LS | 1991 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,392 cc | Petrol | 1990–1995 | 55–86 BHP | 111.1–157.2 Nm | 4 |
| 1,597 cc | Petrol | 1987–1994 | 55–83 BHP | 132.8–178.9 Nm | 3 |
| 1,681 cc | Diesel | 1989 | 55 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 1 |
| 1,270 cc | Petrol | 1993 | 60 BHP | 100.3 Nm | 1 |
| 1,809 cc | Petrol | 1989–1990 | 95 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 2 |
| 1,598 cc | Petrol | 1987 | 122 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 1 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Preview | 1995 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 86 BHP | 87.2 PS | 116 Nm | 64 kW | 12.5 sec | 112 mph |
| Sunny L | 1994 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 55 BHP | 55.8 PS | 157.2 Nm | 41 kW | 12.5 sec | 112 mph |
| Sunny SLX Auto | 1994 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 55 BHP | 55.8 PS | 178.9 Nm | 41 kW | 10.6 sec | 113 mph |
| Sunny | 1993 | 1,270 cc | Petrol | 60 BHP | 60.8 PS | 100.3 Nm | 44.7 kW | 97 mph | |
| Sunny LS | 1991 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 111.1 Nm | 44 kW | 12.5 sec | 103 mph |
| Sunny GTi 16v | 1990 | 1,809 cc | Petrol | 95 BHP | 96.3 PS | 135.4 Nm | 70.8 kW | 128 mph | |
| Sunny Pulsar Premium | 1990 | 1,392 cc | Petrol | 59 BHP | 59.8 PS | 111.1 Nm | 44 kW | 12.5 sec | 103 mph |
| Sunny Diesel | 1989 | 1,681 cc | Diesel | 55 BHP | 55.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 41 kW | 91 mph | |
| Sunny GS Auto | 1989 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 69 BHP | 70 PS | 132.8 Nm | 51.5 kW | 103 mph | |
| Sunny ZX Coupe | 1989 | 1,809 cc | Petrol | 95 BHP | 96.3 PS | 135.4 Nm | 70.8 kW | 128 mph | |
| Sunny SLX | 1987 | 1,597 cc | Petrol | 83 BHP | 84.2 PS | 61.9 kW | |||
| Sunny ZX 16v | 1987 | 1,598 cc | Petrol | 122 BHP | 123.7 PS | 135.4 Nm | 91 kW | 125 mph |
Nissan Sunny BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Nissan Sunny?
Recorded horsepower for the Nissan Sunny is 55–122 BHP across 12 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Nissan Sunny engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 122 BHP, from the 1,598 cc Petrol.
Which Nissan Sunny year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 122 BHP, recorded for 1987.
What torque is recorded for the Nissan Sunny?
Recorded torque is 100.3–178.9 Nm on the 11 variants that include it.