1978 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1971 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, 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1978 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Longchamp | Sunny |
Year Released | 1978 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |