1996 Audi S6 vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1996 Audi S6 is newer by 26 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 1170 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, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi S6 1970 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model S6 Sunny
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 645 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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