1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1981 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, 1981 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ford GT 40 1981 Nissan Sunny
Make Ford Nissan
Model GT 40 Sunny
Year Released 1967 1981
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1487 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 123 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 998 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm


 

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