1977 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1986 Nissan Stanza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 884 kg more than 1986 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, 1977 Lincoln Mark VI (360 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Lincoln Mark VI | 1986 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Mark VI | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
