1962 Holden FB Special vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Holden FB Special weights approximately 285 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Holden FB Special | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | FB Special | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
