1972 Nissan Sunny vs. 2006 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 840 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, 2006 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan Sunny 2006 Nissan Murano
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Sunny Murano
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2830 mm