2006 BMW 730 vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1981 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, 2006 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 730 | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 730 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |