1969 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 705 kg more than 1969 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (349 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Nissan Sunny 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Nissan Maserati
Model Sunny Quattroporte
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4341 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1222 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2576 mm


 

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