1963 Ford Taunus vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1986 Nissan Stanza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Stanza (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 91 kg more than 1963 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Taunus | 1986 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Taunus | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |
