1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1977 Nissan Stanza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Stanza (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Taunus (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Taunus | Stanza |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |