1999 BMW V12 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW V12 weights approximately 982 kg more than 1966 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, 1999 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 834 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 1999 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW V12 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model V12 Sunny
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5990 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 909 Nm 75 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 648 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2290 mm


 

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