1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 650 kg more than 1975 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 Lancia Kappa (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lancia Kappa | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Kappa | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
