1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 1966 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 1973 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Sunny 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. 1966 Riley Kestrel weights approximately 185 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Sunny (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Riley Kestrel. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Sunny | 1966 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Nissan | Riley |
Model | Sunny | Kestrel |
Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2380 mm |