1972 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 39 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 1033 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Nissan | Chrysler |
| Model | Sunny | 200 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1733 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4948 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2766 mm |
