1972 Nissan Sunny vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 31 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 1,197 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 355 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Skoda Fabia (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Sunny | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Sunny | Fabia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
