1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1971 Nissan Sunny is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 830 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Dodge Custom 1971 Nissan Sunny
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Custom Sunny
Year Released 1955 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5150 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2310 mm


 

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