2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 616 kg more than 1970 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 Chevrolet Silverado (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Silverado | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2290 mm |