1977 Nissan Stanza vs. 2012 Mitsubishi RVR
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi RVR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi RVR weights approximately 420 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, 2012 Mitsubishi RVR (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi RVR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Stanza | 2012 Mitsubishi RVR | |
Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
Model | Stanza | RVR |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |