1977 Bristol 412 vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Bristol 412 (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Bristol 412 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bristol 412 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1986 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, 1977 Bristol 412 (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Bristol 412 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Bristol 412 | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 412 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |