2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 547 kg more than 1973 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, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Ascari | Nissan |
| Model | Ecosse | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4722 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
