1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1989 Dodge Shadow is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 475 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Shadow | Sunny |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |