1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1972 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 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Blazer | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |
