2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 1967 Nissan Sunny
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model S Sunny
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4266 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 645 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2290 mm