1970 Nissan Sunny vs. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 1055 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, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Sunny | 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | Nissan | De Tomaso |
| Model | Sunny | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 451 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
