2004 BMW M5 vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 BMW M5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M5 weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1970 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, 2004 BMW M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW M5 | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | M5 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |
