2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 42 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 747 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, 2008 BMW Z4 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model Z4 Sunny
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 648 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2290 mm


 

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