1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 230 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Sunny (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Datsun | Nissan |
| Model | 100A Cherry | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
