1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
To start off, 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1966 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, 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Nissan Sunny | 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sunny | Vista Cruiser |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3080 mm |