1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 37 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 715 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Nissan Sunny 2008 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Sunny 911
Year Released 1971 2008
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1171 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 53 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2360 mm