1987 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 755 kg more than 1967 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 Mitsubishi Debonair (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Debonair | 1967 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Debonair | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
