1965 Abarth 750 vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 280 kg more than 1965 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 750. (58 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth 750 1981 Nissan Sunny
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Sunny
Year Released 1965 1981
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 58 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm