1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1985 Nissan Sunny is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Allard Palm Beach weights approximately 150 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Allard Palm Beach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Allard Palm Beach 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Allard Nissan
Model Palm Beach Sunny
Year Released 1955 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2410 mm


 

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