2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 785 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |