1970 Lotus Seven vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1980 Nissan Stanza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lotus Seven (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 385 kg more than 1970 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lotus Seven | 1980 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Seven | Stanza |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1557 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |