1998 BMW V12 vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1998 BMW V12 is newer by 28 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW V12 (570 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW V12 weights approximately 969 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, 1998 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 834 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 1998 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 BMW V12 | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | V12 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 570 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 909 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 645 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2290 mm |
