1977 Nissan Stanza vs. 1970 Tatra T603
To start off, 1977 Nissan Stanza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Tatra T603 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Tatra T603 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1977 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, 1970 Tatra T603 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Stanza | 1970 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Nissan | Tatra |
| Model | Stanza | T603 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
