1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 46 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 640 (311 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 640 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 640 weights approximately 1287 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, 2012 BMW 640 (630 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 640 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Nissan Sunny | 2012 BMW 640 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Sunny | 640 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4894 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1894 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1365 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2855 mm |
