1970 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 38 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1370 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Sunny 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Nissan SsangYong
Model Sunny Rexton
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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