2007 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 36 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (329 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1080 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, 2007 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1971 Nissan Sunny
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Sunny
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 329 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm


 

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