1972 Nissan Sunny vs. 1980 Porsche 924
To start off, 1980 Porsche 924 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 924 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 924 weights approximately 479 kg more than 1972 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, 1980 Porsche 924 (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Sunny | 1980 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Sunny | 924 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |