1973 Nissan Sunny vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 717 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | Sunny | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2820 mm |
