1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 1999 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,065 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Supra (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 775 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Sunny | 1999 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Sunny | Supra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3065 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |