2002 Nissan Quest vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Quest (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1120 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 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Quest | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Quest | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |
