2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK8 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 1086 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 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK8 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2290 mm |