1961 Bristol 407 vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Bristol 407 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Bristol 407 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Bristol 407 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1986 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, 1961 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1961 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 407 | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 407 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |