2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,725 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1967 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 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mazda CX-9 | 1967 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | CX-9 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3725 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 273 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |
