2004 Kia Optima vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Kia Optima is newer by 37 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Optima (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Optima weights approximately 842 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, 2004 Kia Optima (245 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Optima | 1967 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Optima | Sunny |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 75 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |