1972 Chevrolet Nomad vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nomad would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Nomad weights approximately 643 kg more than 1991 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, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Nomad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Nomad | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Nomad | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5012 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
