1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 22 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 230 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, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Applause | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Applause | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |
