2003 BMW 520 vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2003 BMW 520 is newer by 36 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 520 (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 520 weights approximately 915 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, 2003 BMW 520 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 520 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 520 1967 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 520 Sunny
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 645 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2290 mm


 

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