1989 Lotus Carlton vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lotus Carlton | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Lotus | Nissan |
| Model | Carlton | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3615 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
