2004 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1971 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 Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Terrano II | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Terrano II | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
