2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1022 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 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sportage | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Sportage | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |
