1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1979 Nissan Stanza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 645 kg more than 1979 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Challenger | Stanza |
Year Released | 1969 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 545 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |