1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 1983 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1983 Subaru Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Subaru Coupe (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Subaru Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 215 kg more than 1971 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, 1983 Subaru Coupe (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Sunny | 1983 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Sunny | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
