2009 BMW 320 vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 43 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 320 weights approximately 877 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, 2009 BMW 320 (191 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 320 1966 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 320 Sunny
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 648 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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