2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1975 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1975 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 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 1975 Nissan Sunny
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Charger Sunny
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 425 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2350 mm


 

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