1970 Austin Maxi vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, both 1970 Austin Maxi and 1970 Nissan Sunny were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,483 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Austin Maxi (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Austin Maxi weights approximately 335 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Maxi | Sunny |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |