1972 Morris 1800 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1979 Nissan Stanza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Morris 1800 (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 235 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, 1972 Morris 1800 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Morris 1800 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | 1800 | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
