1957 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 530 kg more than 1981 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 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lancia Flaminia | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Flaminia | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
