1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 735 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 Mercedes-Benz C (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz C | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Sunny |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |