1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 2009 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 43 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 1659 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, 2009 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Nissan Sunny | 2009 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Sunny | T5 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3010 mm |