1996 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1973 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, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin Virage | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Virage | Sunny |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |