2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1973 Nissan Sunny
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Sunny
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2350 mm