1999 Kia Potentia vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1999 Kia Potentia 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Potentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Potentia (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Potentia should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Potentia weights approximately 822 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 Kia Potentia (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Potentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Potentia | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Potentia | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
