1986 BMW 730 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1986 BMW 730 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 730 weights approximately 952 kg more than 1966 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, 1986 BMW 730 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 730 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 730 Sunny
Year Released 1986 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 648 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2290 mm


 

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