1978 Nissan Sunny vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1978 Nissan Sunny is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Nissan Sunny | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Sunny | TR6 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |
