1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 18 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 433 kg more than 1972 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 Fiat Tempra (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Tempra | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Tempra | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
