1999 Ford Telstar vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Telstar weights approximately 475 kg more than 1975 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 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Telstar 1975 Nissan Sunny
Make Ford Nissan
Model Telstar Sunny
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm


 

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