1975 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 530 kg more than 1975 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan Sunny | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Sunny | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |
