1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1971 Nissan Sunny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Sunny (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Sunny | 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sunny | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
