2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 Chrysler LHS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 929 kg more than 1972 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, 2005 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler LHS | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | LHS | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 327 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2310 mm |
