1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 785 kg more than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Subaru Legacy (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Nissan Sunny 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Sunny Legacy
Year Released 1971 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Torque 95 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2660 mm


 

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