2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 651 kg more than 1975 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 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1975 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Corvette | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6998 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 506 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 637 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |
