1965 Bristol 409 vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Bristol 409 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1991 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, 1965 Bristol 409 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Bristol 409 | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 409 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
