1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 29 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (218 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1060 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.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Sunny | Rexton |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |