1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1980 Nissan Stanza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 502 kg more than 1980 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, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 1980 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Camaro | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
