1974 Mercury Comet vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1974 Mercury Comet is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mercury Comet (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mercury Comet should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mercury Comet weights approximately 575 kg more than 1967 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, 1974 Mercury Comet (206 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Mercury Comet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mercury Comet | 1967 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Comet | Sunny |
Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |