1990 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 860 kg more than 1971 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, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Rocky 1971 Nissan Sunny
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Rocky Sunny
Year Released 1990 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2310 mm