1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 782 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Nissan Sunny 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Sunny Legacy
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 648 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2680 mm


 

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