1972 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 38 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1102 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, 2010 Cadillac STS (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Sunny | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Nissan | Cadillac |
Model | Sunny | STS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2957 mm |