2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 2015 kg more than 1986 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (461 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLK | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |