1975 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Scion iQ
To start off, 2011 Scion iQ is newer by 36 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion iQ (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion iQ should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion iQ weights approximately 165 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, 2011 Scion iQ (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Scion iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Scion iQ | |
Make | Nissan | Scion |
Model | Sunny | iQ |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2000 mm |