2004 Nissan Sentra vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (127 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 523 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 Nissan Sentra (175 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Sentra | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Sentra | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
