1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 100 kg more than 1972 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | Stola | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
