1993 Lada Samara vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 Lada Samara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lada Samara (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lada Samara weights approximately 275 kg more than 1970 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 Lada Samara (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lada Samara | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | Samara | Sunny |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |