1965 Buick Electra vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 1215 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.

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1965 Buick Electra 1986 Nissan Sunny
Make Buick Nissan
Model Electra Sunny
Year Released 1965 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6570 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2410 mm