1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 37 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-7 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 886 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mazda CX-7 (218 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Sunny | 2010 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Sunny | CX-7 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4681 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1646 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2751 mm |