2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,437 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (574 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1966 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (800 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 725 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model CLK Sunny
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5437 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 574 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1748 kg 648 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2290 mm