1972 Chrysler Charger vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1972 Chrysler Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 715 kg more than 1970 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 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Charger | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Charger | Sunny |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |