1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 23 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 514 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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Cavalier | Sunny |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |