1986 Nissan Sunny vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1986 Nissan Sunny is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. 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 Nissan Sunny (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Sunny | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Sunny | Publica |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |