1959 Morris Cowley vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1971 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Cowley weights approximately 420 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Morris Cowley (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Morris Cowley will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Morris Cowley | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Cowley | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2310 mm |
