1960 Holden FB Special vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1972 Nissan Sunny is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,261 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Holden FB Special (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Holden FB Special should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Holden FB Special weights approximately 400 kg more than 1972 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, 1960 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Holden FB Special | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | FB Special | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
