2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1971 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 991 kg more than 1971 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 Journey (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1971 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Journey | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2310 mm |