1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 1966 Nissan Sunny is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan Sunny (44 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Simca 1000 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Nissan Sunny (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Nissan Sunny | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Sunny | 1000 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2230 mm |