1987 Buick Electra vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1987 Buick Electra is newer by 21 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Electra (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Electra weights approximately 832 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, 1987 Buick Electra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Electra | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Electra | Sunny |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2290 mm |