1967 Nissan Sunny vs. 1978 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1978 Avanti Avanti is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 935 kg more than 1967 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, 1978 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan Sunny | 1978 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Nissan | Avanti |
| Model | Sunny | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 6568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 442 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2780 mm |
