2004 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1361 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 SL (800 Nm) has 725 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | SL | Sunny |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 75 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2009 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2290 mm |