1968 Mazda Familia vs. 1982 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1982 Nissan Sunny is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 25 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Mazda Familia 1982 Nissan Sunny
Make Mazda Nissan
Model Familia Sunny
Year Released 1968 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2410 mm


 

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