1957 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar XK weights approximately 658 kg more than 1982 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Jaguar XK 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Sunny
Year Released 1957 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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