1987 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 352 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | Sunny |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2290 mm |