1969 Nissan Sunny vs. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet

To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 43 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet weights approximately 1368 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.

Because 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Nissan Sunny 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Sunny Murano CrossCabriolet
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 2013 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1681 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2824 mm


 

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