1970 Nissan Sunny vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 570 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, 2009 Renault Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Sunny 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Nissan Renault
Model Sunny Scenic
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2690 mm


 

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