1970 Nissan Sunny vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 36 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 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 840 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Sunny 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Sunny Forester
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 227 HP
Torque 75 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2530 mm


 

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