1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1989 Dodge Shadow is newer by 23 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 640 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, 1989 Dodge Shadow (278 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Shadow will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Shadow | Sunny |
Year Released | 1989 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1288 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |