1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1988 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1988 Nissan Sunny is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Sunny. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1988 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Nissan Sunny. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 1988 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |