1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1977 Nissan Stanza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alvis TC 108 G 1977 Nissan Stanza
Make Alvis Nissan
Model TC 108 G Stanza
Year Released 1958 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm