1971 Ford Capri vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1975 Nissan Sunny is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,637 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Capri (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Capri weights approximately 262 kg more than 1975 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, 1971 Ford Capri (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Capri | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Capri | Sunny |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2637 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |