1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 40 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 690 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 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Nissan | Cadillac |
Model | Sunny | ATS |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2772 mm |