1971 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 40 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i40 (173 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 875 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, 2011 Hyundai i40 (213 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Sunny | i40 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2770 mm |