1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 34 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 877 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Sunny | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Sunny | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |
