1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1790 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 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Sunny Phantom
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 453 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2630 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 5834 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1638 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3571 mm


 

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