2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 950 kg more than 1971 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 Lancia Phedra (308 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lancia Phedra | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Phedra | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
