2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 965 kg more than 1966 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | Sunny |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |