1959 Ford Zephyr vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ford Zephyr (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 78 kg more than 1991 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, 1959 Ford Zephyr (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Zephyr | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Zephyr | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2552 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
