1979 Datsun 280 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Venezia

To start off, 1979 Datsun 280 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Venezia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Venezia would be higher. At 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Datsun 280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Datsun 280 (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Venezia. (87 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Datsun 280 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Venezia.

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1979 Datsun 280 1964 Sunbeam Venezia
Make Datsun Sunbeam
Model 280 Venezia
Year Released 1979 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2753 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L