1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 45 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1525 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, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Chevrolet Traverse | |
| Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
| Model | Sunny | Traverse |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 2173 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5207 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3020 mm |
