2002 McLaren F1 vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 McLaren F1 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 McLaren F1 weights approximately 476 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 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2002 McLaren F1 | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | McLaren | Nissan |
Model | F1 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 618 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 649 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |