1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1978 Nissan Stanza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 235 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | W 136 | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 955 kg |
