2002 BMW 330 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2002 BMW 330 is newer by 36 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 330 weights approximately 967 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, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 330 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 330 Sunny
Year Released 2002 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 648 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2290 mm


 

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