1989 Audi V8 vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1989 Audi V8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1970 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi V8 1970 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model V8 Sunny
Year Released 1989 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3561 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 645 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2290 mm


 

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