1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1983 Nissan Sunny is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1351 kg more than 1983 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Town & Country Sunny
Year Released 1969 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 219 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2410 mm


 

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